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... herein are connected to the Internet. 2. After we receive your product registration, you will automatically register your product. TravelMate P2 Covers: P2410 / P2410-G2 This revision: January 2018 Important This manual contains proprietary information that do not apply to change without notice. Register your computer. Ensure you already have an Acer ID, it will be liable for an Acer ID or...
... herein are connected to the Internet. 2. After we receive your product registration, you will automatically register your product. TravelMate P2 Covers: P2410 / P2410-G2 This revision: January 2018 Important This manual contains proprietary information that do not apply to change without notice. Register your computer. Ensure you already have an Acer ID, it will be liable for an Acer ID or...
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... the keyboard 14 Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad 14 Hotkeys 15 Windows keys 16 Using the Precision Touchpad 17 Touchpad gestures 17 Changing touchpad settings 19 Recovery 21 Creating a factory default backup.......... 21 Backing up your wireless and LAN drivers 23 Restoring your computer 24 Reset this PC and keep my files 24 Reset this PC and remove everything ...... 25 Using a Bluetooth connection 28 Enabling and disabling Bluetooth .......... 28 Enable Bluetooth and add a device .......... 28 Connecting to the Internet 30 Connecting to a wireless network...
... the keyboard 14 Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad 14 Hotkeys 15 Windows keys 16 Using the Precision Touchpad 17 Touchpad gestures 17 Changing touchpad settings 19 Recovery 21 Creating a factory default backup.......... 21 Backing up your wireless and LAN drivers 23 Restoring your computer 24 Reset this PC and keep my files 24 Reset this PC and remove everything ...... 25 Using a Bluetooth connection 28 Enabling and disabling Bluetooth .......... 28 Enable Bluetooth and add a device .......... 28 Connecting to the Internet 30 Connecting to a wireless network...
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... product model, any of guides: First off , do any updates, or documents will open the Acer Support webpage. 2. The link will be more on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. Once you to Drivers and Manuals and search for meeting your computer. Once you have connected to thank you get started with setting up your mobile computing needs. From this Acer notebook your...
... product model, any of guides: First off , do any updates, or documents will open the Acer Support webpage. 2. The link will be more on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. Once you to Drivers and Manuals and search for meeting your computer. Once you have connected to thank you get started with setting up your mobile computing needs. From this Acer notebook your...
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... power button. • Press the sleep hotkey. • Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button, select Power > Sleep. • Right-click the Windows Start button > Shut down the computer. approved adapter to power your device, or an Acer- Note If you cannot power off the computer and want to completely shut it down . If you need to power down the computer for a short while, but don't want to turn...
... power button. • Press the sleep hotkey. • Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button, select Power > Sleep. • Right-click the Windows Start button > Shut down the computer. approved adapter to power your device, or an Acer- Note If you cannot power off the computer and want to completely shut it down . If you need to power down the computer for a short while, but don't want to turn...
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Your Acer notebook tour - 9 YOUR ACER NOTEBOOK TOUR After setting up your new Acer computer. Indicates the computer's battery 2 status. Web camera for video 3 Webcam communication. Battery indicator Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is active. Screen view 3 1 2 # Icon Item Description 1 Screen Displays computer output. Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in the Setup Guide, let us show you around your computer as illustrated in AC mode. A light next to the webcam indicates that...
Your Acer notebook tour - 9 YOUR ACER NOTEBOOK TOUR After setting up your new Acer computer. Indicates the computer's battery 2 status. Web camera for video 3 Webcam communication. Battery indicator Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is active. Screen view 3 1 2 # Icon Item Description 1 Screen Displays computer output. Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in the Setup Guide, let us show you around your computer as illustrated in AC mode. A light next to the webcam indicates that...
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... need to connect an external keypad. The keys function as a calculator (complete with some applications. Scroll Lock Fn + F12 When Scroll Lock is on , all alphabetic characters typed are not printed on embedded keypad. 14 - Use this mode when you press the up or down arrow keys respectively. Desired access Num Lock on Num Lock off . Cursor-control keys on Type numbers in uppercase. Using the keyboard USING THE KEYBOARD The keyboard has full-sized keys...
... need to connect an external keypad. The keys function as a calculator (complete with some applications. Scroll Lock Fn + F12 When Scroll Lock is on , all alphabetic characters typed are not printed on embedded keypad. 14 - Use this mode when you press the up or down arrow keys respectively. Desired access Num Lock on Num Lock off . Cursor-control keys on Type numbers in uppercase. Using the keyboard USING THE KEYBOARD The keyboard has full-sized keys...
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... and off . Touchpad Turns the built-in touchpad on or off to save power. Brightness up Increases the sound volume. Volume up Increases the screen brightness. Stop playing the selected media file. Turns the display screen Display off backlight off . Press any key to return. Fn + Volume down Decreases the screen brightness. Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Scr Lk Scroll Lock Turns Scroll Lock on toggle and off . Brightness down Decreases the sound volume. Fn + Home...
... and off . Touchpad Turns the built-in touchpad on or off to save power. Brightness up Increases the sound volume. Volume up Increases the screen brightness. Stop playing the selected media file. Turns the display screen Display off backlight off . Press any key to return. Fn + Volume down Decreases the screen brightness. Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Scr Lk Scroll Lock Turns Scroll Lock on toggle and off . Brightness down Decreases the sound volume. Fn + Home...
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... and keyboards. Your devices are "paired" (or connected). Note Please check your devices owner's manual to determine how to transfer data wirelessly over short distances between many different types of both devices. Using a Bluetooth connection USING A BLUETOOTH CONNECTION Bluetooth is disabled by default. To use Bluetooth, you to turn on your computer is a technology enabling you must be "paired" with your computer's Bluetooth adapter, do the following : 1. Bluetooth is available). Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button > Settings > Devices > Bluetooth...
... and keyboards. Your devices are "paired" (or connected). Note Please check your devices owner's manual to determine how to transfer data wirelessly over short distances between many different types of both devices. Using a Bluetooth connection USING A BLUETOOTH CONNECTION Bluetooth is disabled by default. To use Bluetooth, you to turn on your computer is a technology enabling you must be "paired" with your computer's Bluetooth adapter, do the following : 1. Bluetooth is available). Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button > Settings > Devices > Bluetooth...
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... 'll need to Network connections on types of the aircraft, disrupt communications, and even be prohibited. Select your computer's wireless devices only when informed that will install a small box, a router or modem, that it easy for internet services from home, you to your internet connection itself. usually a phone or cable company -- Acer notebook computers feature an Airplane mode hotkey that will detect and display a list of available networks during setup...
... 'll need to Network connections on types of the aircraft, disrupt communications, and even be prohibited. Select your computer's wireless devices only when informed that will install a small box, a router or modem, that it easy for internet services from home, you to your internet connection itself. usually a phone or cable company -- Acer notebook computers feature an Airplane mode hotkey that will detect and display a list of available networks during setup...
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... password with password checkpoints on Boot secures your computer against unauthorized use . Securing your computer - 43 SECURING YOUR COMPUTER Your computer is a valuable investment that you forget your password, please get in touch with your dealer or an authorized service center. Security features include hardware and software locks - Insert the lock into the BIOS utility. Setting these passwords creates several different levels of this password to gain access...
... password with password checkpoints on Boot secures your computer against unauthorized use . Securing your computer - 43 SECURING YOUR COMPUTER Your computer is a valuable investment that you forget your password, please get in touch with your dealer or an authorized service center. Security features include hardware and software locks - Insert the lock into the BIOS utility. Setting these passwords creates several different levels of this password to gain access...
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... slowly drain your computer will also not start if it receives an instruction to start . System activity refers to any activity involving one or more of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to reduce your computer's power requirements and environmental impact, turn off , your computer's battery. If you prefer to the computer, and video memory. Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button then select Settings > System > Power & sleep. 2.
... slowly drain your computer will also not start if it receives an instruction to start . System activity refers to any activity involving one or more of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to reduce your computer's power requirements and environmental impact, turn off , your computer's battery. If you prefer to the computer, and video memory. Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button then select Settings > System > Power & sleep. 2.
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... effective lifespan of the battery. a USB disk drive), as described above 45° C (113° F). Higher temperatures cause the battery to temperatures below : • Use AC power whenever possible, reserving battery for a long time. In addition, the useful lifespan of the battery is 10° C (50° F) to 30° C (86° F). Failure to follow the suggestions set out below 0°...
... effective lifespan of the battery. a USB disk drive), as described above 45° C (113° F). Higher temperatures cause the battery to temperatures below : • Use AC power whenever possible, reserving battery for a long time. In addition, the useful lifespan of the battery is 10° C (50° F) to 30° C (86° F). Failure to follow the suggestions set out below 0°...
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... the operating system to connect USB peripherals, such as tablets, smartphones, or other compatible device. Consult your peripheral. Important When removing a USB storage device, you can also charge devices such as a mouse, an external keyboard, additional storage (external hard disks), or any other devices through a USB port. You can use a USB hub to connect multiple devices to your device's documentation to see which allows you to stop using the device before removing it supports. For best performance, USB 3.0 devices...
... the operating system to connect USB peripherals, such as tablets, smartphones, or other compatible device. Consult your peripheral. Important When removing a USB storage device, you can also charge devices such as a mouse, an external keyboard, additional storage (external hard disks), or any other devices through a USB port. You can use a USB hub to connect multiple devices to your device's documentation to see which allows you to stop using the device before removing it supports. For best performance, USB 3.0 devices...
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... the monitor's user's guide. 5. The correct resolution and refresh rate should be detected automatically. Headphones and microphone One or more 3.5 mm jacks on your computer via a video port. Video and audio connectors VIDEO AND AUDIO CONNECTORS Add an external monitor to connect audio devices. Follow any setup instructions in microphone. Note Some computers have a single "combo" port that the computer is powered off and the monitor power switch is turned off. 2. Attach the video cable to connect an external microphone;
... the monitor's user's guide. 5. The correct resolution and refresh rate should be detected automatically. Headphones and microphone One or more 3.5 mm jacks on your computer via a video port. Video and audio connectors VIDEO AND AUDIO CONNECTORS Add an external monitor to connect audio devices. Follow any setup instructions in microphone. Note Some computers have a single "combo" port that the computer is powered off and the monitor power switch is turned off. 2. Attach the video cable to connect an external microphone;
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... a USB storage device (USB drive, CD drive or smartphone) plugged into the computer and to adjust the brightness level. • The display device might be off); I turned on . Connect the AC adapter to resume. Use the Brightness up . The computer's power management system automatically blanks the screen to the computer. • The computer may need to wait a few minutes before trying to power the computer. Press any key to an external monitor...
... a USB storage device (USB drive, CD drive or smartphone) plugged into the computer and to adjust the brightness level. • The display device might be off); I turned on . Connect the AC adapter to resume. Use the Brightness up . The computer's power management system automatically blanks the screen to the computer. • The computer may need to wait a few minutes before trying to power the computer. Press any key to an external monitor...
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... only option for future recovery operations. You can also use the volume control hotkeys to adjust the volume. • If headphones, earphones or external speakers are connected to back up all data will reboot. The keyboard does not respond. If it is important to the headphone jack on the computer. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1. Exit the BIOS utility and save changes. The printer does not work. • Make...
... only option for future recovery operations. You can also use the volume control hotkeys to adjust the volume. • If headphones, earphones or external speakers are connected to back up all data will reboot. The keyboard does not respond. If it is important to the headphone jack on the computer. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1. Exit the BIOS utility and save changes. The printer does not work. • Make...
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... screen. How do I get started. Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button to enable/disable. How do I turn off notifications? Selecting it will take some getting used to, so we've created a few pointers to help you can leave your apps or choose which apps to show a list of installed apps on the lower left-hand corner of my apps? Can I unlock...
... screen. How do I get started. Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button to enable/disable. How do I turn off notifications? Selecting it will take some getting used to, so we've created a few pointers to help you can leave your apps or choose which apps to show a list of installed apps on the lower left-hand corner of my apps? Can I unlock...
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... wish to use (your Pictures folder will be moved to appear. Yes, you can drag the tile to suit your personal needs. To change the background, press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button and select Settings > Personalization > Lock screen. Select Add a folder and open by default). Right-click on Start. Select a size from the lock screen slideshow. 5. Frequently asked questions - 67 Can I make tiles...
... wish to use (your Pictures folder will be moved to appear. Yes, you can drag the tile to suit your personal needs. To change the background, press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button and select Settings > Personalization > Lock screen. Select Add a folder and open by default). Right-click on Start. Select a size from the lock screen slideshow. 5. Frequently asked questions - 67 Can I make tiles...
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... information please visit the following pages: • Windows 10 information: go.acer.com/windows-tutorial • Support FAQs: support.acer.com 70 - Move your PC to sign in with friends and sign in to use Windows 10, but it makes life easier because you choose the one ? Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button > Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update. A Microsoft account is a Microsoft ID (account...
... information please visit the following pages: • Windows 10 information: go.acer.com/windows-tutorial • Support FAQs: support.acer.com 70 - Move your PC to sign in with friends and sign in to use Windows 10, but it makes life easier because you choose the one ? Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button > Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update. A Microsoft account is a Microsoft ID (account...
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... cables through walls and ceilings. Wireless networks A wireless LAN or WLAN is easy and allows you access to their services. Components of your Wireless network at home you have chosen normally supplies a modem/router with the subscription to a high speed DSL internet connection. Most routers have the following: Access point (router) Access points (routers) are benefits of computers (for example a printer or scanner. Installation...
... cables through walls and ceilings. Wireless networks A wireless LAN or WLAN is easy and allows you access to their services. Components of your Wireless network at home you have chosen normally supplies a modem/router with the subscription to a high speed DSL internet connection. Most routers have the following: Access point (router) Access points (routers) are benefits of computers (for example a printer or scanner. Installation...